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NORWICH
Most Famous People Born in Norwich, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 426
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1918
- Most distinctive
- Organist 16.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Norwich during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Norwich Is Known For
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Football is Norwich's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (39).
Norwich over-indexes on organist — 16.2× the global rate.
Norwich under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Norwich's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
- Science
- Writing
- Music
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1970s Clear ×
Olivia Colman
Born 1974
China Miéville
Born 1972
Danny Mills
Born 1977
Nicholas Barker
Born 1973
Zoe Telford
Born 1973
Barry Pinches
Born 1970
Natasha Barrett (composer)
Born 1972
Mark Tyler (footballer)
Born 1977
Stuart Ashen
Born 1976
Jon Tickle
Born 1974
Ralph Firman
Born 1975
Bella Bayliss
Born 1977
James Rutherford (baritone)
Born 1972
Joe Duddell
Born 1972
Luke Bullen
Born 1973
Dominic Byrne
Born 1972
Paul Warne
Born 1973
Alexander Gordon Smith
Born 1979
Andy Miah
Born 1975
Robert Taylor (footballer)
Born 1971
Jon Thaxton
Born 1974
Matthew Hollis
Born 1971
Louise Latimer (tennis)
Born 1978
Ciarán O'Keeffe
Born 1971
Adam Cole (cricketer)
Born 1974
Marek Larwood
Born 1976
Edward Rushton (Komponist)
Born 1972
Adrian Hayes
1978 - 2014
Peter Free
Born 1971
Mark Thomas (cricketer)
Born 1977
Maria Rubia
Born 1977
Ed Nell
Born 1978
Stephen Lee (TV presenter)
Born 1972
Andrew Digby
Born 1975
Joe Beardshaw
Born 1976
Jason Lovett
Born 1975